Compare Barry's "Source" status to "Mainline" status.
Barry isn't just a hero; he is a cosmic necessity. His life must follow a specific path to ensure the multiverse survives. 🎬 Fact vs. Theory Is it Canon? Pre-52 Comics Yes Confirmed in The Flash: Rebirth (2009) by Geoff Johns. The CW Show Partial Flash Theory: Barry Allen Creates His Own Villa...
This feature explores the popular fan theory that (The Flash) is the literal source of the Speed Force , creating a closed-loop paradox that defines his destiny . ⚡ The Origin of the Lightning Bolt Compare Barry's "Source" status to "Mainline" status
His mother’s death and his own accident become "fixed points" in time required to keep the universe running. 🎬 Fact vs
The Speed Force often took the form of his mother, implying a deep, personal link. No
In several comic runs (notably Secret Origins ), it is implied that when Barry died during Crisis on Infinite Earths , he turned into pure energy.